Michael Burt
Seward,NE
Summary
Highly motivated, result-oriented Manager with 34 years experience in Engineering and Technical Management. Effective developing, coordinating and leading all types of maintenance employees and activities. Extensive knowledge in NEC and Electrical installations, Fluid Power, Mechanical troubleshooting and repair. Work well with design and production teams to strengthen electrical machinery, controls and circuitry development plans. Experienced in real-world, on-site conditions and environments. Good organizational, analytical and documentation skills
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Manager
Tenneco Inc
Seward, NE
08.2022 - Current
- Manage the maintenance staff and their daily activities. To include Tool Room, Welding & Fabrication, Electrical, Mechanical and PLC control technicians.
- Manage facility repairs, equipment installations, moves, rebuilds and retrofits.
- Provide equipment and facility repair budgets.
- Develop & implement effective preventive maintenance procedures for all production and facility equipment.
- Coordinate with vendors to purchase replacement parts and services as needed.
- Supervise installation, repair and upkeep of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Prioritize work orders, assigned tasks to staff members and tracked progress of repairs and maintenance projects.
- Recommend upgrades or modifications to existing systems based on analysis of data.
- Provided technical expertise and mentoring of maintenance staff.
Manufacturing Engineer
Tenneco Inc
Seward, NE
06.2002 - 08.2022
- Contribute to product design and prototype development by providing input on necessary changes for manufacturing feasibility.
- Provide costing of new product to include process flow and cycle time, process tooling and equipment needed to meet product requirements.
- Maintained engineering documentation to support product development, launch and cost reductions
- Manage product launch to ensure timing of equipment , tooling and customer PPAP dates were met.
- Develop and implement process improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
- Performed equipment and tooling design, selection, installation, commissioning, start-up and troubleshooting activities.
- Provided technical guidance on machine set up, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and modification as needed throughout the plant.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints related to product quality or functionality.
- Coordinated with vendor representatives to organize schedules, review specifications and meet quality goals.
- Reviewed drawings for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Evaluated current processes for cost savings opportunities or improved performance.
- Coordinate with maintenance department and assist with equipment repairs and upgrades.
- Performed root cause analysis of production issues to identify corrective actions.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through improved design, materials utilization, and process optimization.
Maintenance Supervisor
Tenneco Inc.
Seward, NE
06.1994 - 06.2002
- Supervised technicians on repair and installation of machines or systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Maintained records of repairs and parts inventory usage to optimize future planning efforts.
- Ordered replacement parts as required to keep machines running efficiently.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Worked closely with vendors and suppliers to purchase spare parts.
- Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
Maintenance Technician
Tenneco Inc.
Seward, NE
07.1990 - 06.1994
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment with electrical, mechanical and fluid power malfunctions.
- Performed preventative maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
- Conduct facility repairs and installations. Includes but not limited to process equipment cooling towers, HVAC, electrical panel panelboards, transformers, buss duct, air compressors, facility lighting, equipment installation to include running conduit, pulling wire, plumbing of process air and cooling.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Southeast Community College
Milford, NE06-1990
Skills
- Excellent Verbal & Written Communication
- Team Leadership & Development
- Materials Requisition
- Facilities Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Safety Protocols
- Contractor Management
- Project Management
- Installation Management
- Resource Allocation
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Deadline Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Electrical Systems & Installation
- Maintenance Planning
- Planning and scheduling
- Equipment installations
- Cost-reduction methods
- Building Maintenance
- Cost Estimation
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Blueprint Reading
- AutoCAD, Microsoft and SAP
- Industrial Automation
- Pneumatic Systems
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
Tenneco Inc
08.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Engineer
Tenneco Inc
06.2002 - 08.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
Tenneco Inc.
06.1994 - 06.2002
Maintenance Technician
Tenneco Inc.
07.1990 - 06.1994
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Southeast Community College
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